Ecolinc

Ecolinc

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(Bacchus Marsh)

Indigenous Plants

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Background

Ecolinc is located on land originally inhabited by both the Wurundjeri and Wathawurrung people of the Kulin nation. The Ecolinc wetland features a range of indigenous plants, including plants that were originally utilised by the indigenous people for a number of uses. Various parts of the plant were used for specific purposes, for food, medicine, fibre, tools and weapons.

Minibeasts

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Background

Minibeasts live in the Ecolinc wetland and surrounding grassland. The term ‘minibeasts’ covers a wide range of small animal species including macroinvertebrates found in the Ecolinc wetland, and compost critters found in the Ecolinc compost bin. Sampling and identifying minibeasts provides opportunities for students to observe a range of animal species, features and behaviours.

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